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Busy Jazz Week Coming Up

October 22, 2009

Early winter weekends are getting busy with many gigs to choose from. Check back here often for updates and changes as well as on the calendar at Jazz By The Bay.

From next Sunday, October 25, until end of November, Bobby Dean Blackburn brings his vibrant personality and talent on keyboard and vocals to Sauble Dunes Restaurant, Sauble Beach. With him is crackerjack drummer Frank Dematteis for this afternoon gig at 2:30 p.m. More information and reservations 519-422-2745.

Friday, October 23, at 7:00 p.m.
One of my favourite Ladies of Jazz, Diana Campbell, accompanied by legendary keyboard artist, Don Buchanan, will entertain diners at Chaise Lounge, Owen Sound. Jazz entertainment at this location has previously been on Saturdays in the past so please note the date. Reservations 519-371-8141

Thursday, October 22, at 8:00 p.m.
Ray Bonneville plays a unique mix of blues jazz and roots at McGinty’s Café Upstairs, Meaford. Winner of a Juno Award in 1999 for his third album, Gust of Wind, Ray’s extensive history is detailed on website Ray Bonneville.

Thursday, October 22, at 7:30 p.m.
The Mr. Blues Revue takes over the Roxy Theatre, Owen Sound, on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The show is a tribute to the late James Wayner, long time front man for The Bearcats who are appearing together with special guest Juno Award Winner Jack de Keyzer, guitar, whose CD Blues Thing garnered rave revues.
Also in the lineup are Chris Murphy, sax, and Erin McCallum, vocals. The benefit performance is in aid of Kiwanis Harrison Park playground.
More info Bearcats

Gotta mark my calendar for Friday, November 6, for Stardust Big Band at the Queen’s Hotel, Port Elgin, from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Rebecca Binendyk is singing with a big band that play my kind of dance music from the 30s and 40s, as well as new arrangements of contemporary jazz tunes. Cover $10. Reservations 519-832-2041

If you have any news about upcoming jazz gigs in the Grey/Bruce Counties area, please contact me at My Foggy Day or Tom Lewis at Jazz By The Bay

Thanks to Doreen Fawcett for this great musical information!

Written by Deb · Filed Under Concerts, Events, Get Out, Music, The Area 

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